Ursynów-Centrum
Ursynów-Centrum | |
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Multifamily housing at Indiry Gandhi Street, in Ursynów-Centrum, in 2019. | |
The location of the City Information System area of Ursynów-Centrum within the city district of Ursynów | |
| Coordinates: 52°09′10″N 21°02′44″E / 52.15278°N 21.04556°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| City and county | Warsaw |
| District | Ursynów |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | +48 22 |
Ursynów-Centrum, also known as South Ursynów, is a neighbourhood, and a City Information System area, located in Warsaw, Poland, within the district of Ursynów.
It consists of two multifamily housing neighbourhoods, Imielin to the west, and Na Skraju to the east. There are located Polish Inventors Park and the Imielin station of the Warsaw Metro rapit transit system. Among notable landmarks, there are Multikino Ursynów multiplex, KEN Center shopping mall, and Catholic Church of Thomas the Apostle.
At the end of the 14th century or beginning of the 15th century, in the area were founded two small farming communities, Imielin to the west, and Wolica (historically known as Wola Służewska) to the east. They were owned and inhabited by petty nobility. They were incorporated into Warsaw in 1951. Between 1976 and 1981, there was constructed the residential area of South Ursynów, consisting of two multifamily housing neighbourhoods, Imielin to the west, and Na Skraju to the east.